New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-08-09
PERSONAL

Mr. John L. Stoddard, tho well-known lecturer,
has finished his summers work Of vlcw-colectng
in Europe and Is now at Etretat enjoying VACATION
before returning to this country
The Rev. DIR. John L. Newman Is visiting san
Francisco.
writing a few days ago to correspondent III New
York state senator sherman referred to the personal
relations between himself and Mr.. Blaine He ana
+" said Mr. sherman have always been on Intimate
terms and have always had the highest regard for
each other We wom both presented US eahulaies
IN 1850, but then somo OF Mr.. Blanes Hlcnds IN
Ohio made the fatal mistake OF dividing the ONO
delegations and refused to vote for me, but Voted iof
Mr. Blaine This not only defeated me- but pre-
vented the concentration OF the ohio delegation In
favor OF Mr. Ba.ne on the night beoro tie last day
OF the Convention, when be satu DC nopeu .ne OIy
ue otn would allow as a matter OF course but
match feeling had been caused by the DIVISION that
i was found il9 os ncra &c Gar T IL NAV be thai
the same dis sion VIII produce the he IcsuiI IN o
approaching canvass cer,anD anG q ne ~ nomt
mated. / wiz do what did In 1854, do all can ID
secure his election"
Mrs Grover Clevelands visit to Marion Mass
has given that hitherto obscure town great boom
summer resort.
And now they say that Nlme. Eteia Gerster has
bopclessly ruined her voice by indUg!Dg in hts OIL
furious anger
SIr VIII Carleton, the poet, has concluded bis
engagement at Chautauqua and gone to Eound Lake.
Mr Labouchero apparently, like Pooh-Bah, was
born sneering and if Nc cannot find some one VINO
deserves such contemptuOus attention he Desto"S
IL upon some one who does not merit IT, "hness
this quite uncaed for screed, anent the rumor' hap
pily croundless. Of MIR. IL NJ. stanleys death. ." l
do not remember remarks the genial Editor Of
Truth" eXac.ly what nc went to AFRICA lofi ouI
no doubt the figure was quite respectable ior no
was Tor. let hope, Isl sufficiently endowed WIN
that proper pride which prevents man from
undertaking himself / fUrset now many people
ne has killed or caused to be killed. in the course
Of the VARIOUS explorations which ne has run, put
The total viii DC found In his writings As an
advertiser he stands somewhere between General
NOlsecy and the man who sells corn nOur. III no
be dead he VIII probably be lonnd to nave lel spc-
cIa directions that he should be Crclnated or dls-
posed Of In some Other q centric ana striking liol
IT, the other hand. Ne returns from his Aiiiean
expcd ion, he will certainly use Pears soap ior
tho hands and complexion, and prefer IL ~ all
Others"
Announcement has been made Of the death OF
Mr. Henry Maynew of London 1t was he who gave
the name Punch to the famous Journal
Ex-Governor Alcorn, of Mississippi, Is visiting
CalifrLia. lilo thinks that next yeai sherman and
Cleveland Will bC the Presidential rivals.
Secretary Lamar Is said to be preparing to sit ON
the supreme Court bench.
Speaking Of the late John H. Rogers, of Boston
"Thc Traveller" Of that city, remarks that some
twenty-five Or riirty years ago, when at the height
OF its popularity. his store was the rallyng-pOnt
to procure French boots, English CATERS and Rich
arls's extra sized boots Of American manufacture
This fact brought to tho spot many very notable
persons The greeting and by-play Of old friends
as they met there made IL often tempting place to
visit. The writer remembers seeing taere Webster
Rufus CLoate, sumner, Abbot Lawrence Chester
Harding Uhe artist, George Tyler Bigelow and many
other legal emincnces. Chief justice shaw was one
of the patrons of the CORNER and Professor Wer
ster and Dr. Paiknan and Ex-Governor Clifford.
IL would be difficult 10 mention auy prominent name
literary ar profc, of that day that did not get
their lea ser wear the corner one occasion
l. memorable, for grouped together selecting fFchch
shoes or English CATERS were the historian Prescott
the poet LOngfellOw. AgasslZ and James kl sci
Lowell. and the talk delightful IL vas a goOu
place find a mls sing doe tor Harvard professor
ard the corner" had a worldwide reputation